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Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml, Pack of 1
Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml, Pack of 1
Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml, Pack of 1
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Composition :

CHLORHEXIDINE-0.2%W/V + SODIUM FLUORIDE-0.05%W/V + ZINC CHLORIDE-0.09%W/V

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Group Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTISEPTICS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Devraj Bldg, \'A\' Wing, 4th Floor, S.V.Road, Goregoan West, Mumbai - 400 062, India.
Other Info - GUA0001

FAQs

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride, and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues).

Common side effects of Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml include staining of teeth, taste change, hard dental plaque in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Yes, Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml effectively reduces bad breath but for the short term (about 3 hours). However, the risk of teeth stain and taste alteration should be kept in mind before you start Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml.

No. You should complete the full course of Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml as recommended by your doctor. After completing the full course of Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml will work. You must take Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml at the right dose, right times and for the right number of days.

Yes, though it occurs in rare cases, Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml can stain your teeth. It is not permanent, and it disappears when you stop using Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml. Brush your teeth properly can help to prevent staining. Also, avoid drinks that contain tea and coffee.

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Alcohol

Caution

Limit consumption of alcohol while using Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml

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Pregnancy

Caution

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml is a pregnancy risk category B. It is not known whether it will harm the baby. So, take it only if recommended by a doctor and if risks outweigh the benefits.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known whether Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml passes through breastmilk. So, breastfeeding women should take Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml only if recommended by a doctor.

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Driving

Not applicable

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml does not cause any effect on driving a motor vehicle.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml can be given in case of any liver impairment. However, please consult your doctor before taking Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml if you have liver problems.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml can be given in case of any kidney impairment. However, please consult your doctor before taking Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml if you have kidney problems.

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Children

Caution

Children under 12 years of age should not use the Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml unless recommended by a healthcare professional

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/529/smpc#PRODUCTINFO
  2. https://www.zoylo.com/medicines/clohex-plus-mouth-wash-150ml.html
  3. https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/chlorhexidine-oral-route/side-effects/drg-20068551?p=1

About Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml belongs to a class of medication called 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat gingivitis and oral mucositis. Gingivitis is the inflammation of gum caused by harmful bacteria if left untreated can lead to periodontitis. This can cause the gum to separate from teeth leading to loss of teeth. Oral mucositis is tissue swelling in the mouth.

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride, and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues).

The most common side effects of Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml are staining of teeth, taste change, hard dental plaque in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Inform the doctor if you are allergic to Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding before starting Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml. After using Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke. At least maintain a gap of 1 hour. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least 2 times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread. Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml can cause allergic reactions, leading to a sudden pressure drop. If you feel any such symptoms, immediately stop taking Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml and contact your doctor.

Uses of Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml

Gingivitis, oral mucositis and mouth odour.

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Medicinal Benefits

Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml contains Chlorhexidine, sodium fluoride and zinc chloride. Chlorhexidine is an antiseptic. It works by binding to the surface of teeth, inner cheeks, and gums. This kills the infectious microorganisms that cause gum disease, ulcers, and other mouth infections. Sodium Fluoride works by making the teeth stronger and preventing decay (cavity) caused by bacteria. Zinc Chloride has an antiseptic (prevents the growth of microorganisms), and astringent action (tightening of soft organic tissues). It is used in the treatment of gingivitis, oral mucositis and mouth odour.

Directions for Use

Pour the recommended amount into a cup. Empty the cup into your mouth and swish it around. Don't swallow it. If the medicine is swallowed, seek immediate medical help.

Side Effects of Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml

  • Staining of teeth
  • Taste change
  • Hard dental plaque

Drug Warnings

Do not take Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml if you are allergic to Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml or any of its ingredients. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml. In rare cases, Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml can cause allergic reactions, leading to a sudden pressure drop. If you feel any such symptoms, immediately stop taking Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml and contact your doctor. Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml contains aspartame, which can cause unpleasant side-effects in people with phenylketonuria. After using Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml, do not drink tea, coffee, or smoke, so try to maintain at least a gap of 1 hour. Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml use can cause the stain on teeth which can be removed from most tooth surfaces by conventional professional prophylactic techniques. To maintain good oral hygiene, try to brush your teeth at least 2 times a day to avoid any oral infection and its spread.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Use of Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml may cause temporary discolouration of the teeth or tongue, which can be removed by twice-daily brushing with Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml or consulting your dentist.
  • Avoid drinking beverages like tea or coffee and smoking, especially up to 1 hour after using Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml. 
  • Children under 12 years of age should not use Guard-Or Mouthwash 100ml until and unless recommended by a dentist or doctor. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Staining can be reduced by reducing tea, coffee, and red wine and brushing with toothpaste daily before using the gel. 
  • Intake of probiotics, prebiotics, and plenty of fluids is recommended to maintain a good bacteria level.
  • Maintain good oral hygiene to avoid infection from spreading.
  • Regular dental checkups can help in preventing the progression of the infection.

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